Chelodina longicollis
Eastern Long-necked Turtle at Dunlop, ACT
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| Chelodina longicollis | wombey | 22 Dec 2021 | |
| Chelodina longicollis | Christine | 22 Dec 2021 |
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User's notes
Distant photo, but before I could walk around closer a bunch of kids descended on the area, and the turtle disappeared under the water. It has been a long time (many years) since I saw a turtle here, the last one I saw had been run over by the lawn mowers.
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Location information
- Coordinates 149.019958-35.187250
- Maps West Belconnen Pond
- Places Dunlop, ACT
Sighting information
- 1 Abundance
- 20 Dec 2021 11:27 AM Recorded on
- Christine Recorded by
- Alive / healthy Animal health
Collections
- Christine Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr Chelodina longicollis Turtles Reptiles and Frogs
Species information
- Chelodina longicollis Scientific name
- Eastern Long-necked Turtle Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 899m Recorded at altitude
Record quality
Quality score
5 / 7
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